Best Time to Visit Agra

October to March is Best Season to Visit Agra

December to January & March to May is Peak Season in Agra

Minimum Temperature in Agra

5°C

Maximum Temperature in Agra

45°C

Present Temperature in Agra

Winter Season :

Winter is the most pleasant season to visit Agra where the temperature go as low as 7°C. Enclosed with Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri & Red Fort, Agra is one of the most popular tourist destinations of the World with three UNESCO World Heritage monuments. Apart from this, Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra, Swami Bagh Samadhi, Jama Masjid and Ram Bagh are the other important monuments in Agra. Also, the city has unique style of traditional paintings, folk dances, folk music and embroideries. Besides, Agra is famous for leather goods, beautiful carpets, gold and silver jewellery and handicrafts, such as zari zardozi, marble and stone carving and inlay work. Also, one can witness the Taj Mahotsav in February every year organized by Department of Tourism that attracts national and international tourists to Agra. During this season, hotels are usually expensive and advance booking at least a month ahead is suggested to plan a hassle free summer vacation in Agra.

Summer Season :

Summer temperature in Agra is usually around 45°C. The humidity is high and adds to the discomfort. So if one chooses to enjoy this beautiful historic town during the summer months, the best would be to ventures out only during the evenings. Though it is hot, large number of tourists from different parts of India head to Agra to spend few days of their summer vacation.

Monsoon Season :

Agra receives less rainfall when compared to its surrounding regions due to its location in the semi-arid region. August is the wettest month in Agra that bring much awaited relief from the scorching summer heat. Though Agra and surrounding places can still be visited during monsoon, heavy rains can block the roads to several tourist places. So, Monsoon is usually not an ideal time to visit Agra.